California ordered to return $1.3 billion to federal government

California has been ordered to return over $1.3 BILLION Tax-Dollars to the federal government after an audit discovered the money was spent on Free Healthcare for illegal aliens. California dwarfs every other state audited combined — and is 42× larger than New York’s. – California: $1,310,032,549 – New York: $30,705,281 – Illinois: $29,778,645 – Minnesota: …

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Federal Court of Appeal Rules Trudeau Government’s Emergencies Act Invocation Unlawful

Ottawa, January 16, 2026 – Today, the Federal Court of Appeal published the judgment and reasons for judgment in dockets A-73-24, A-74-24, A-75-24, A-76-24, A-29-23 & A-30-23: Attorney General of Canada et al. v. Canadian Civil Liberties Association et al., 2026 FCA 6. The Federal Court of Appeal confirms that the federal government’s invocation of the Emergencies Act was …

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Minneapolis Protests Turn Violent as Anti‑ICE Crowd Damages Federal Vehicles; Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act; Court Allows ICE Enforcement to Continue in Minnesota

President Donald Trump did not hold back on Thursday morning while responding to the attacks on ICE agents in Minneapolis, warning he will invoke the Insurrection Act if Minnesota politicians fail to rein in the “professional agitators and insurrectionists.” Trump’s statement comes after a night of extreme chaos in the city, which included an agent …

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An Illegal was getting arrested when a crowd stepped in and helped the illegal escape. Did a state senator just refuse to condemn violence against federal agents?

They act like savages. Clearly grew up with zero consequences for their actions. Holy CRAP. An Illegal was getting arrested when a crowd stepped in and helped the illegal escape. Every single person who interfered needs to be LOCKED UP. pic.twitter.com/ydYfr7qGq4 — Mila Joy (@Milajoy) January 15, 2026 Democrat lawmakers in Minnesota are now encouraging …

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Mall of America quiet and Twin Cities shops shuttered amid fear and federal ICE crackdown

Americans reporting the Mall of America in Minnesota is now completely dead because of ICE raids It looks like everyone’s hiding from ICE “It's like a ghost town in here. Usually it's packed. That is crazy” Americans can’t even comprehend the real number of illegals in America pic.twitter.com/ruFqHwuyZF — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) January 15, …

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Rents in Canada have now fallen for 15 consecutive months. 40% of Canadian Real Estate investment funds are stopping investors from pulling their money out. Layoffs have officially started at the federal level.

The latest report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation said December 2025 was the 15th consecutive month that average asking rents across the former’s listings network moved lower. When measured across the full year, average asking rents in Canada declined 3.1% in 2025, which was a larger annual drop than during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, while rents …

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OMB mandates federal applications break down race into detailed ethnicities

View post on imgur.com After years of scientific research, extensive public engagement, and Federal expert review and deliberation, on March 28, 2024, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the results of its review of Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 (SPD 15) and issued updated standards for maintaining, collecting and presenting race/ethnicity data across federal agencies. The …

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Why aren’t protesters’ threats against federal agents being met with more prosecutions?

I’m sick and tired of this. ICE agents are being ambushed daily and NOTHING is being done about it. Obstructing them is a federal crime! Why aren’t more people being arrested and prosecuted? The Left is more emboldened every day they get away with this. pic.twitter.com/3won7QVP78 — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) January 12, 2026 🚨 …

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ICE Raids in Minnesota… Noem: DHS Sending “Hundreds More” Federal Agents To Minneapolis

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in an interview on Jan. 11 that “hundreds more” federal officers will be sent to Minneapolis on Jan. 11 and Jan. 12 to carry out immigration-related operations in the city. “We’re sending more officers today and tomorrow, they’ll arrive, there’ll be hundreds more, in order to allow our ICE …

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Federal probes uncover 7,600 fake nursing diplomas sold nationwide

https://twitter.com/NeonWhiteCat/status/2010647025453294041 Fraud Charges Filed Against 12 Defendants in Phase II of Operation Nightingale MIAMI – In the latest development of Operation Nightingale—a scheme that created an illegal licensing and employment shortcut for aspiring nurses—fraud-related charges have been filed against 12 defendants for their roles in selling fraudulent nursing diplomas and transcripts. In Phase I of …

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Stephen Miller: Federal district court judge rules taxpayers must fund infinite refugee daycare scams… Elon Mus: If the American public is unable to influence the outcome, we do not live in a democracy.

This is straight-up government-sponsored stupidity. Federal district court judge rules taxpayers must fund infinite refugee daycare scams. This is not a legitimate system. This is not democracy. https://t.co/W9WmsqI01l — Stephen Miller (@StephenM) January 10, 2026 If the American public is unable to influence the outcome, we do not live in a democracy. The House, Senate …

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Portland Maine schools to train staff to block federal immigration officers

Training staff to block federal officers? This isn’t just education, it’s a legal powder keg. Head of Portland Maine Public Schools Sarah Lentz announces that all staff will receive training on how to interfere with federal officers attempting to detain illegals “In the months ahead, all staff will receive training in active bystander intervention —in …

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California defies Jan. 5 immigrant trucker license deadline, federal government warns $160 million funding could vanish

California may be choosing politics over $160M in federal funds right when supply chains and trucker shortages are already strained. California Governor Gavin Newsom, who has driven the state into the ground, is brazenly defying federal immigration law, with the radical left-globalist, anti-American administration now sabotaging efforts to revoke thousands of commercial truck driver’s licenses …

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HHS freezes all federal child care payments to Minnesota. The agency typically sends about $185 million a year in child care funding to the state. New rules now apply to all ACF payments nationwide.

Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill @HHS_Jim We have frozen all child care payments to the state of Minnesota. You have probably read the serious allegations that the state of Minnesota has funneled millions of taxpayer dollars to fraudulent daycares across Minnesota over the past decade. Today we have taken three actions against the blatant fraud that …

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Federal Reserve quietly pumps $16 billion into banks in one of the largest repo moves since Covid

JUST IN: Federal Reserve just pumped $16 Billion into the U.S. Banking System with overnight repos. It’s the 2nd largest liquidity injection since Covid. I’m sure everything is fine. pic.twitter.com/ibiILTxvti — Andrew Lokenauth | TheFinanceNewsletter.com (@FluentInFinance) December 30, 2025 Banks promised to deliver silver they don’t actually own, like promising to give away 100 Tacos …

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California drops lawsuit over lost federal funds for high-speed rail

California just gave up on the money and called it independence. A $100 billion train that still goes nowhere fast, now pretending it never needed federal help in the first place. This isn’t confidence, it’s damage control dressed up as pride. California drops lawsuit over Trump pulling high-speed rail funding. California has dropped its legal …

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Trump makes Christmas Eve, Boxing day federal holidays for 2025

Trump makes Christmas Eve, Boxing day federal holidays for 2025 https://t.co/bLE8sxplgJ — John Solomon (@jsolomonReports) December 18, 2025 Some federal workers will have a longer holiday break this year. In an executive order issued Thursday, President Trump declared that Christmas Eve and Dec. 26 will be federal holidays this year, meaning that federal departments and …

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Warmonger John Bolton just got indicted on 18 federal felonies by a grand jury.

🚨 BOOM: Warmonger John Bolton just got INDICTED on 18 FEDERAL FELONIES by a grand jury! Charged with transmitting and retaining TOP SECRET classified info, shared diary notes with family, even after his email got hacked by Iran. — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) December 17, 2025 Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton has pleaded not …

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HHS is still spending millions on ‘refugee resettlement.’ Federal refugee funds are flowing to Minnesota.

The Trump administration is quietly authorizing millions of dollars in refugee resettlement funding, including to organizations operating at the center of the illegal immigration crisis. According to Federal Register notices published on September 22, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Refugee Resettlement intends to award nearly seven million dollars in replacement …

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Public records show Inspiritus received $100M plus in federal support while CEO earned $257K

Good Lord. The CEO of Inspiritus, John Moeller Jr, is paid over $250,000 a year to resettle foreigners all over Georgia. The organization (formerly Lutheran Social Services of GA) received over $100 MILLION just between 2019 and 2023. The people doing this to us have names. https://t.co/hgHXR3zaME pic.twitter.com/9jDYlOXIu6 — Oilfield Rando (@Oilfield_Rando) December 14, 2025 …

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